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Looksmaxxing: the pseudoscientific aesthetic answer to young men’s problems
Marcus Yeo Jun Hao
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15th August 2025
Alternative Medicine
From the archives: alternative medicine’s political battle for European recognition
Wim Betz
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12th August 2025
Alternative Medicine
Is King Charles treating his cancer with homeopathy?
Edzard Ernst
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4th August 2025
Alternative Medicine
Allergies can be common, debilitating… and a perfect market for pseudoscience
Kaylene Choe
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1st August 2025
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The relentless march of reiki in public universities in Brazil
Carlos Orsi
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18th July 2025
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NAD the answer? Behind the marketing hype of life-extension supplementation
Brian Goncus
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1st September 2025
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When science outpaces sweat: the value of exercise in a post-Ozempic world
Peter Dawson
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22nd August 2025
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Snus: the nicotine pouch epidemic among professional footballers
Alice Howarth
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13th August 2025
Placebo Effect
No, placebos probably aren’t getting stronger over time
Mike Hall
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16th July 2025
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The UK has some of the safest tap water in the world – despite what Water2 claim
Michael Marshall
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9th July 2025
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From the archives: Psychic Questing – The People of Hex and Gothic goings on
Lucy Fisher
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2nd September 2025
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Confessions of a Ufologist: lessons learned from a lifetime studying UFO reports
Nigel Watson
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20th August 2025
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Adjust your expectations: a ghost-free visit to Ireland’s Leap Castle
Jairus Durnett
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7th August 2025
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From the archives: The Summer of ’91 – All you need to know about crop circles
Martin Hempstead
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5th August 2025
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Is there anybody there? The fascinating history of the Ouija board
Sean Slater
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30th July 2025
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When the Great Resist conspiracy conference came to the North East
David Glass
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14th August 2025
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How concerned should we be about the UK’s geoengineering trials?
Michael Marshall
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8th August 2025
Chemtrails
The amateur activists trying to fight chemtrails… with warmed vinegar
Michael Marshall
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25th July 2025
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Dear people of TikTok: I, the editor of The Skeptic, am obviously not a flat earther
Michael Marshall
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10th July 2025
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‘Jewtlantis’ isn’t a utopian vision – it is AI slop with an antisemitic tinge
Aaron Rabinowitz
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23rd May 2025
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Lucy Fisher
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2nd September 2025
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Sacred Cloths? Flags, outrage, and the skeptical mindset
Gabriel Andrade
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29th August 2025
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AI isn’t killing literature – it isn’t even close to replacing professional writers
James Machell
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27th August 2025
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No end of faith: how do religions survive a devastating truth bomb?
Tim Jokl
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25th August 2025
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Religious extremism and refugees in Germany: lessons from Nigeria
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NAD the answer? Behind the marketing hype of life-extension supplementation
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1st September 2025
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27th August 2025
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The Online Safety Act doesn’t make our children any safer
Mike Hall
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18th August 2025
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When the Great Resist conspiracy conference came to the North East
David Glass
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14th August 2025
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When skepticism collides with human experience. The societal implications of scientific skepticism.
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From sacred signs to golden urns: The oddities of Dalai Lama Succession
Gabriel Andrade
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4th July 2025
The Dalai Lama's successor - by definition, his reincarnated self - is nothing but superstition and mysticism, however it is chosen
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Social media’s mental health advice is no substitute for therapy
Celine Ong
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3rd July 2025
Social media is overflowing with mental health discourse and therapy language, but none of it is a substitute speaking to a qualified professional
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From the archives: Why don’t creationists talk about sex?
Donald Rooum
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1st July 2025
From the archives in 1991, Donald Rooum ponders why creationists are so loathe to discuss their designer's grand plan for reproduction
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Are there really 1.4 billion Catholics around the world?
Mark Horne
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27th June 2025
Following the announcement of the new Pope, media reports claimed there are 1.4bn Catholics worldwide - but are those figures really accurate?
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Love bombs and fuzzy feelings: Mormon recruiting techniques haven’t changed
Tim Jokl
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25th June 2025
While Mormon missionaries might spend more time on social media than door-knocking, the basic principles of their recruitment remain the same
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From the archives: Smith and Blackburn – the story of a great hoax
Martin Gardner
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24th June 2025
From the archives in 1991, the great Martin Gardner reports on a historic psychic hoax, and the importance of consulting magicians when testing psychics
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Thrifting isn’t the solution to the climate crisis – we need to change our behaviours
Ananya Anand
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19th June 2025
Thrifting, once seen as the solution to fast fashion, has become a trend in its own right - as well as yet another form of over-consumption
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Older Men Wanted… Are ‘age-gap’ relationships really on the rise?
Dave Hahn
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16th June 2025
Articles across the media talked of a rise in so-called 'age-gap relationships' – but we should be wary of narratives that appeal to our biases
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